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Johana Mukandila

Education: National Diploma in Journalism CPUT( 2020-2023); Google News Initiative training (2024)

Experience: Journalist Intern at Bonzia Media (2021), Journalist Intern at UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (2022), Journalist Intern at PAICTA (2022), Journalist at BONA Magazine (2022-2023) and Writer at Briefly News (2023- present).

Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She has over four years of experience as a multimedia journalist. Johana holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za

3103 articles published since 21 Dec 2023

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Mzansi woman shows off major home upgrade after moving provinces, SA loves it: "Beautiful"

Mzansi woman shows off major home upgrade after moving provinces, SA loves it: "Beautiful"

People

a year ago

"I need help": SA man vents about eating blue chicken for 3 weeks after wife's discovery

"I need help": SA man vents about eating blue chicken for 3 weeks after wife's discovery

Family and Relationships

a year ago

Mzansi woman’s jaw-dropping weight loss transformation leaves SA raving: "Beautiful"

Mzansi woman’s jaw-dropping weight loss transformation leaves SA raving: "Beautiful"

People

a year ago

Mzansi woman's squatter camp vlog captures heartfelt struggles, SA reacts: "Authentic content"

Mzansi woman's squatter camp vlog captures heartfelt struggles, SA reacts: "Authentic content"

People

a year ago

Mzansi in disbelief over shopper's R27k Clicks purchase, SA reacts: "This is diabolical"

Mzansi in disbelief over shopper's R27k Clicks purchase, SA reacts: "This is diabolical"

People

a year ago

"Must be arrested": Dog and snake faceoff in video leaves Mzansi peeps outraged

"Must be arrested": Dog and snake faceoff in video leaves Mzansi peeps outraged

People

a year ago

“So beautiful”: Woman spreads love by gifting colleagues for Valentine’s Day, SA loves it

“So beautiful”: Woman spreads love by gifting colleagues for Valentine’s Day, SA loves it

People

a year ago

A South African woman showed her colleagues love by gifting them for Valentine’s Day in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, leaving people in awe of the gesture.

Student's heartwarming video shows immense appreciation for her mom's sacrifices

Student's heartwarming video shows immense appreciation for her mom's sacrifices

Family and Relationships

a year ago

A South African student showed her mom appreaction in a TikTok video that touched many. The clip went vrial online and people in Manzsi reacted to gesture.

"Bathong wena, Superman": Handsome gent leaves Mzansi huns swooning, SA gushes

"Bathong wena, Superman": Handsome gent leaves Mzansi huns swooning, SA gushes

People

a year ago

South African ladies went wild over a young, handsome gentleman as they gushed over his looks. The TikTok video showcasing the man went viral online.

Elon Musk's son sparks stir with bold remarks to US president Donald Trump during Oval Office visit

Elon Musk's son sparks stir with bold remarks to US president Donald Trump during Oval Office visit

People

a year ago

Elon Musk's son sparked a massive stir with bold remarks to US president Donald Trump during the Oval Office visit. The Elon's son's mom responded to viral videos.

TikTokker alerts Americans about white South Africans seeking refugee status after Trump's offer

TikTokker alerts Americans about white South Africans seeking refugee status after Trump's offer

People

a year ago

A TikTokker warned Americans about white South Africans seeking refugee status after US President Donald Trump's offer. The video sparked a buzz on the internet.

Woman sparks buzz with Woolworths Waffle Potato Chips, leaving South Africans hooked

Woman sparks buzz with Woolworths Waffle Potato Chips, leaving South Africans hooked

People

a year ago

A woman in Mzansi showed off the Woolworths Waffle Potato Chips in a TikTok video. The clip went viral, leaving South Africans buzzing over the Woolies snack.

Boxer cakes leave Mzansi in stitches with funny messages, SA reacts: "A bit extreme"

Boxer cakes leave Mzansi in stitches with funny messages, SA reacts: "A bit extreme"

Family and Relationships

a year ago

South Africans went wild over Boxer cakes with funny messages that went viral on social media. The post sparked a massive buzz, and people in Mzansi reacted.

SA police officers show kindness to 8-year-old boy, Mzansi applauds: "Salute to the generosity"

SA police officers show kindness to 8-year-old boy, Mzansi applauds: "Salute to the generosity"

People

a year ago

The South African police officers showed kindness to an eight-year-old boy, which many people in Mzansi appreciated. Many online users praised the cops.

"So cute": Teacher gets hyped by learners in heartwarming viral video, SA gushes

"So cute": Teacher gets hyped by learners in heartwarming viral video, SA gushes

People

a year ago

A South African teacher got hyped up by her learners in a heartwarming TikTok video. The footage went viral online, leaving many people in awe of the moment.

Johana Mukandila